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Sport, 1906

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Lawn Tennis. N.S.W. Beats Victoria. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 4

At the inter-State Lawn Tennis Matches yesterday New South Wales easily disposed of Victoria by 19 rubbers to 2…

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Correspondence. Old Buffers' Hospital Cricket Match. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 2

Sir,—Wodonga Old Buffers will probably visit Albury on Saturday next, 10th instant and Wagga Old Buffers will play at Albury on Wednesday,…

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Cablegrams. South Africa. the Government Policy the Native Question. Lord Milner's Administration Supported. Native Races Favored. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 2

The scathing description by Mr Winstone Churchill, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, of the views of Viscount Milner on the native question is…

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Sporting. Boxing, Squires V. Williams. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 4

At the Olympic Club this evening the New South Wales heavy-weight Bill Squires undertook to stop the crack Victorian middle-weight, E…

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Swimming. Cecil Healy Goes to Athens. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 4

Cecil Healy the New South Wales champion swimmer, left Sydney by rail to-night, for Melbourne and Adelaide. At the latter port he will catch…

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Old Buffers Cricket Match. Wagga V. Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 4

A public meeting convened by the mayor to make arrangements for holding an Old Buffers cricket match in aid of the Albury Hospital, was held…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 5

The Freehold Star Football Club is early in the field for next season the annual meeting of members having been called for last (Thursday)…

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Cricket

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 6

In connection with the play-off for the Rutherglen District competition, Rutherglen and Chiltern met at springhurst on Saturday, when the…

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A New Golf Story

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 7

A South African correspondent sends to "Golf Illustrated" the following story: --"At the South African Tournament, at Bloomfontein, in the Orange River…

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New Light on Black Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 35

Are we to look to the black races as the source of our modern civilisation ? Will research compel us to revise entirely our view of the black races and regard those who…

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Cricket

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 4

A match was played on Saturday last between Mulwala and Tarramia, at Mulwala, resulting in a win for Tarramia. The Mulwala team…

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Rutherglbn Boxing Contest. to the Editor

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 4

SIR,—Just a line to contradict a statement made by several of B. Taylor's banackers re late contest. I beg to inform them I had nothing…

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Shannonvale Races. OFFICE-BEARERS

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 5

President — Mr. John Tenney ; Vice-President, Mr. Walter Guskett; Committee-Messrs T. Clinton, J. Robinson, D. Smith, R. Taylor, A. Guskett, M. Roach,…

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Correspondence. Cricket. to the Editor

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 4

SIR,—I trust you will afford mo space in your journal to make one or two remarks. Having recently visited Corowa to take part in a cricket…

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Lawn Tennis. N.S.W. Championship. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 4

The open lawn tennis tournament was concluded at the Sydney Cricket ground on Saturday. Sharp won the championship singles and Sharp and…

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Rugby Football. Ireland Defeats Wales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

A test football match was played between Ireland and Wales on Saturday, which resulted in a win for Ireland by one goal two tries, to Wales…

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Coursing Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

A Coursing Club has again been formed in Corowa, and judging by the interest being shown by intending members will most likely work…

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Corowa Coursing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

A meeting, convented by Dr. Lang, was held at Jensen's Royal Hotel on Friday evening last for the purpose of forming a Coursing Club…

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Football

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Border United Football Club will be held at the Terminus Hotel on Friday evening next…

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Wangaratta Races

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

The Wangaratta Jockey Club held a cup meeting on Wednesday. In the Hurdle Race, although only three horses faced the starter, a serious…

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